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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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The N.S.W. Government is now negotiating for the purchases of estates in the Hunter River and the Corona districts, on which it is proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Walcba (N.S.W.) repatriation committee and the shire council are moving in the matter of having the Yanowitch scrub-lands thrown open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. B. Ewens, Cathcart, Mandurama, writes:—"I admire your stand on behalf of our noble soldiers. As regards she government's policy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Bannockburn shire council at Inverell last week Cr. Hapgood referred to the recent inquiry by the land board into the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following areas have been set apart for soldiers' boldings, particulars of which have been published in the N.S.W. "Government Gazette":—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A largely attended meeting was held in Brisbane on Wednesday night under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Political Federation. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large party of soldiers' brides has arrived by the Zealandia, and were met by the Y.W.C.A., husbands, relatives, and friends. There were 92…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local repatriation committees complain that they have not got sufficient powers. A second complaint also laid is that soldiers are being put on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The parents of Fred Doubleday(No. 5801), 17th Battalion, A.I.F., who was missing at Passchendaele, October 10, 1917, will be glad to hear from any…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, yesterday issued a tabulated statement as a result of reports made by the district surveyors throughout the State, showing that by June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four thousand men from the Army Service Corps at Park Royal went as a deputation to General Sir M. Robertson, demanding immediate demobilisation and an assurance that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Complaint having been made at the last meeting of the Hume Shire Council, that estates for the settlement of returned soldiers were being purchased without the opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Pimentel, secretary of the Returned Soldiers National Party, said to-day that business men were being asked quietly to discharge eligibles in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A visit to the Lutheran Church at Maryborough by a number of men on the morning following the announcement of the signing of the armistice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I have seen the padre. Major Curties, playing two-up with the men, and Dr. Cohen, and also another officer. Through the portholes, we could see the officer, gambling. I ran a crown-and-anchor board myself. I stopped when ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To a stirring military tone a procession of returned men passed through the city to-day. A deputation of returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. and Mrs. Lovejoy, of Penshurst Street, Penshurst, have been informed that their son, Corporal H. J. Lovejoy, of the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To-day representatives of the Returned Soldiers' National Party waited on the Minister for Lands, in pursuance of the policy of the association of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent conference of New South wales district surveyors estimated that Crown lands available tor soldier settlement in the State would, on a living area basis, provide 598 farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New South Wales branch of the Victoria League has arranged to co-operate with the Department of Repatriation in receiving the wives of Australian soldiers arriving from…
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